AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHealth & Regional Cooperation: Guyana’s Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony says Martinique is willing to supply radioactive nuclear drugs for certain cancers, with St. Lucia resident Alyson Chester praising the affordability of tests and treatment. Social Inclusion: HAPA launched a sensory-friendly carnival plan for autistic children, including a July 11 Carnival Social at Serenity Park and a Kiddies Carnival march with the Spectrum Warriors band. Tourism Politics: UWP senator Dominic Fedee pushes back on claims of “booming” tourism arrivals, arguing the minister’s celebration is premature given 2025 declines and cruise drops. Crime & Public Safety: Police report coordinated operations leading to multiple cannabis arrests and charges, plus a separate case where a British national was fined $15,000 after a rifle was seized at Vieux Fort. Environment & Resilience: Saint Lucia unveiled a Coral Reef Response System to speed damage assessment and recovery after storms, tied to regional reef insurance and preparedness efforts. Regional Governance: CARICOM’s 51st Heads of Government meeting is set for Gros Islet, 5–8 July, chaired by Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre. Youth & Climate Jobs: A UNICEF-commissioned study says young people in the Eastern Caribbean—especially in Barbados and St. Lucia—lag in awareness of green and circular economy opportunities.
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